Summer in the mountains - holiday accommodation for outdoor enthusiasts

Summer in the mountains (13)

Mountain holidays aren't just restricted to skiing and snowboarding in winter - Summer bring plenty of opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts.

Mountain biking, hiking, lake swimming and watersports are among the opportunities for the energetic. Or if you're after a more sedate break, then there are lakeside beaches to relax on, flora and fauna for nature lovers, or just enjoy the fresh mountain air and the stunning scenery.

Welcome to our original period Aberdeen lighthouse property. This is a beautifully furnished two bedroom lighthouse cottage inside the historic Aberdeen Girdleness Lighthouse compound only two miles from Aberdeen city centre. Golf links nearby. Dolphin watching. An orig …see more

6 May 2015

5/5

"Fabulous"

We just loved the lighthouse cottage. Right from the booking everything was very efficient as we needed to make sure there was no feathered bedding. The owner met us and was very friendly and welcomin… More

14 Feb 2015

5/5

"Cosy, warm, and very inviting!"

I love querky and this ticked all my boxes! We had a lovely welcome from the owner and appreciated the thoughtful food and drink parcel ;) The 2 bed cottage is cozy and warm and is very tastefully d… More

14 Mar 2015

4/5

"Lovely Cottage and Great Sea Facing Location"

The owner warmly welcomed us to the Lighthouse Cottage was extremely helpful throughout the entire visit. The quality of furnishings and fixtures and fittings was to a high standard throughout and the… More

Ideal for summer holidays and robinson tourism on small island, 1200 metres away from the town of Vis. A luxuriously decorated lighthouse 80m2, 2 double bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms, a kitchen and family room, BBQ, terrace with fabulous panoramic view, 20 m from sea …see more

4 Jul 2014

5/5

"A time machine and a space constructor -)"

Dear friends, if you like to get 20-30 years back in time, when the world was big, problems were insignificant, and everybody you saw was concerned on getting pleasure, this place is yours for sure! U… More

12 Jul 2015

5/5

"The best week ever :)"

We spent a week with friends at the lighthouse andenjoy as never before in my life. The island is like a fairytale and we shared it only with seagulls. The house is more spacious than it looks in the … More

Quite and nice spot in a productiv fruits farm the best site to have few days peacefull and happyness. Who rent this site as a spot where a group of person can get acces to water, bathroom and electricity doing camping. No tent without renting the room The room is prep …see more

Lighthouse Greben is situated on the its own island near Dubrovnik, Croatia, so you are not only renting the villa, but the WHOLE ISLAND FOR YOU!!! The villa is completely renovated for comfortable stay, with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms! Try it !!! …see more

A splendor house with a perfect location. It is ideal for a family vacation. You will get unforegatable holidays, or an amazing romantic week. You will be stunned by our breathtaking view. A pretty beach is in a short walk, with a good reef for snorkeling and diving. …see more

24 May 2015

5/5

"Beautiful location, lovely house"

First, the good:
The house itself is lovely. The views are fantastic, the pool a delight. Beds are comfortable, and the showers are wonderful. There is one bar/restaurant, as well as the beach within… More

1 Mar 2015

5/5

"Fantastic all around, almost too good to share."

Breathtaking views, excellent location and unusually good build quality for Costa Rica.
Please is brand new and well worth the money, we absolutely loved it.
The only regret is that we had to leave.… More

The ideal spot for the adventurers and for those who prefere to be in the nature with all comfort.
Magical place for honeymoon and anniversary celebrations. Staying in the wild, yet the village is nearby and frequent public transport connects you to the mainland. …see more

Located on Claggan island, Belmullet Cgs is both private and secluded and yet only 12km's from Belmullet town. Relax & unwind in complete luxury, where every detail has been carefully thought out so you can make the most of this spectacular location. Claggan island is a …see more

3 Jun 2015

5/5

"a truly beautiful part of the world."

a wonderful three days stay. the camping pods are fantastic! warm, quiet and comfortable! management were VERY welcoming and extremely helpful. they went out of their way on numerous occasions to make… More

Thank you very much for taking the time to review your stay. we are delighted you enjoyed your stay with us and we look forward to seeing you back again very soon. Many thanks.

31 May 2015

5/5

"A unique massage of the senses!"

The sounds of nesting skylarks and waves on the beach, the local smell of burning turf, the majestic views, the kissing of Atlantic wind and rain (which can be more of a slap!) and the taste of world … More

Thank you so very much for this wonderful review, not only of the accommodation we are proud to provide but of our local area and county. We really enjoyed the chats during your stay and we hope to see you back again soon. best wishes for the future...until next time!! :-)

17 Apr 2015

5/5

"Definitely recommend staying in pod, it's something different and fun!"

Myself and my boyfriend stayed in the pod for two nights over Easter. The pod itself is really cosy, private and something a bit different. It has a Scandinavian feel to it. Laurence, our host, lit th… More

Many thanks for the wonderful review. it was a pleasure to meet you and we are delighted you enjoyed your stay. we look forward to seeing you again.

The Keepers Cottage can be enjoyed in every season, on the clear days when panoramic views extend out in every direction and the exhilarating, wild, stormy evenings when the heating ensures a cosy stay Most westerly point of the British mainland, directly below the magn …see more

10 Jun 2015

5/5

"Stunning views"

We have never stayed in a lighthouse cottage before and it was just great. Surrounded on 3 sides by water the best part was when everyone had gone home and you had the place to yourself in the evening… More

"Unique location, a very special place, very well presented"

Bona Lighthouse is quite unique. A unique location with what must be the best view in Scotland, directly down the length of Loch Ness. Boats pass the house from time to time from the Caledonian Cana… More

8 Apr 2015

5/5

"Fabulous"

We had a sensational week made all the better by the wonderful weather. The lighthouse is very welcoming and well equipped. It was so warm we could have done with seats to sit outside with. The pea… More

23 Feb 2015

5/5

"Very comfortable stay in a Fabulous Setting"

All rooms were decorated to a high standard and the lighthouse was well equipped for our self catering stay (even binoculars and fire wood provided).
Additional bedding was provided in a timely fas… More

Welcome to our original 1833 lighthouse property. This is a beautifully furnished 3 bedroom lighthouse cottage inside the historic Aberdeen Girdleness Lighthouse compound. Refurbished in 2014. Golf links in walking distance and only 2 miles to Aberdeen city centre. An o …see more

11 Jun 2015

5/5

"the best in aberdeen"

Its tough to find decent accommodation at a reasonable price in Aberdeen. Lighthousing it was just a beautiful way to come home - the light, the splendid views, and the fact it is still a working ligh… More

10 Jul 2015

5/5

"Fabulous stay in an gorgeous cottage placed in a picturesque landscape"

After a very warm welcome, we enjoyed our stay in the beautifully decorated lighthouse cottage with all it's amenities like fully equipped kitchen, fireplace and entertainment centre including wifi. F… More